Surah Ta Ha was revealed at approximately the same time period. It is reported that Umar ibn Khattab read part of this chapter when he discovered his sister reading from the Quran and interrogated her about it. Against all odds, his heart softened and he embraced Islam. Most of the chapter is dedicated to the story of Prophet Musa (Moses), peace be upon him. The Arab tribes were familiar with and accepting of Moses as a prophet, and relating this story shows the continuity in Allah’s message and methods of bringing guidance to His people. This chapter also emphasizes the importance of salaat (prayer) in strengthening the faith and hearts of believers.
Surah Taha 1 to 135
- [20:14] Always be busy in remembrance/dhikr of Allah. Perform your prayers on time. This was the message given to Prophet Musa (‘alayhissalam).
- [20:25] Learn Prophet Musa’s du’a:
رَبِّ اشْرَحْ لِي…
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